At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners and help them thrive in a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming primary school network dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and valuable classroom experience.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and dedicated consultant support.
- Why this job: Inspire children and gain hands-on experience in education or SEND.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK primary schools or relevant graduate background.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 Β£ per year.
Make a difference. Build experience. Inspire young minds. Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Or a recent graduate considering a career in primary education, teaching or child development? We are recruiting enthusiastic, dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistants and SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming primary schools. Whether you have years of classroom experience or are a graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience before progressing into teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and make a genuine difference to children's lives.
The Role
- Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, helping them reach their full potential.
- Providing 1:1 support for children with additional learning needs.
- Working with small groups to reinforce learning in literacy, numeracy and other curriculum areas.
- Supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
- Helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
- Working closely with class teachers and other professionals to support pupil development.
Who We're Looking For
- Experienced in working within a UK-based primary school or educational setting.
- A graduate interested in pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, child development or SEND.
- A qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant, or someone with relevant classroom experience.
- Passionate about supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.
- Confident, adaptable and able to use your own initiative.
- Patient, approachable and enthusiastic about making a difference.
- Available for flexible, full-time or part-time opportunities.
UK-based school experience is essential. We are particularly interested in graduates who have already gained classroom experience through placements, volunteering or previous employment.
What's In It For You?
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Flexible work to suit your availability.
- Opportunities across a variety of fantastic primary schools.
- Valuable classroom experience for graduates considering teacher training.
- Opportunities to gain specialist SEND experience.
- Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Weekly pay and access to a range of employee benefits.
Ready to Take the Next Step? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or a graduate ready to take your first steps into education, we'd love to hear from you!
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